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seedless

American  
[seed-lis] / ˈsid lɪs /

adjective

  1. not having any seed or seeds; especially, being a fruit or vegetable cultivated to be without any seeds or fully developed seeds.


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Cara Caras, blood oranges, seedless navels—whatever juicy specimens look most enticing in the produce aisle will do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Sumo oranges, a seedless satsuma–mandarin orange hybrid, only began shipping to the United States a decade ago.

From Slate • Mar. 6, 2025

Because they’re seedless, you need buds to grow new trees, and soon so many people were trying to steal “just one” from the Tibbetses’ trees that they had to fence off their yard.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2024

In the US, too, firms are developing heat-resistant cattle, pit-less cherries and seedless blackberries.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2024

Some mutant individuals developed fruit without even having to be pollinated, resulting in our seedless bananas, grapes, oranges, and pineapples.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

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